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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Rushes
  7. Wiwi
  8. Juncus effusus
  9. Compact Rush
  10. Supports

What Compact Rush supports

32 native animals
supported in the US
9 caterpillars 1 hosts 21 food 1 flowers

Caterpillars All

9 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Mottled Marble Bactra furfurana
  • Grey Rush Case-bearer Coleophora glaucicolella
  • Putnam's Looper Moth Plusia putnami
  • Javelin Moth Bactra verutana on wiwi
  • Jutta Arctic Oeneis jutta on wiwi
  • Yarrow Plume Moth Gillmeria pallidactyla on wiwi
  • Streaked Coleophora Moth Coleophora cratipennella on wiwi
  • Coleophora concolorella on wiwi
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Hosted animals All

1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

  • Yellow-bellied Rush-cutter Eutomostethus luteiventris

Plant eaters All

21 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Large Marsh Grasshopper Stethophyma grossum
  • Waterlily Aphid Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae
  • Plant Bug Pithanus maerkelii
  • Yellowish Planthopper Conomelus anceps
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Flower visitors All

1 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • July Highflyer Moth Hydriomena furcata

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